Workers are racing to protect more than 1,000 animals that live in Tampa’s zoo ... hurricane-proof, but birds and smaller ...

and moving the smaller mammals and birds into ancillary buildings, according to ZooTampa. African elephants are seen before being moved to protected areas at Zoo Tampa ahead of Hurricane Milton's ...

It lies less than 10 miles from Tampa’s waterfront, where storm surge could reach up to 13 feet. Ms. Burns said that zoo workers had ... Smaller mammals and birds had been taken indoors, too.

But not the zoo and aquarium animals of Tampa. With staff members hurriedly ... such as the many birds that are now being crated and put in buildings rated to withstand some hurricanes.

As Florida's Tampa Bay residents prepare for the impact of Hurricane Milton, the city's zoo and aquarium are working ... and moving the smaller mammals and birds into ancillary buildings ...

Workers are racing to protect more than 1,000 animals that live in Tampa’s zoo as Hurricane Milton barrels ... housing that are hurricane-proof, but birds and smaller animals are being moved ...

Volunteers will hunker down in Tampa to safeguard one of Florida’s ... after giving up the chance to evacuate the region, a zoo spokesperson said. They’ve scrambled over the last 24 hours ...